Legal Opinion

Glos v. Woodard

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided April 24, 1903PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. John Gibbons, Judge, presiding. This was a bill in chancery filed by Archibald Woodard in the circuit court of Cook county against Jacob Glos and Emma J. Glos, his wife, to set aside six tax deeds as clouds upon his title to twenty-three lots owned by him, located in the city of Chicago; also a quit-claim deed from Jacob Glos to Emma J. Glos, conveying to her all the interest in said lots which said Jacob Glos had…

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Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. John Gibbons, Judge, presiding. This was a bill in chancery filed by Archibald Woodard in the circuit court of Cook county against Jacob Glos and Emma J. Glos, his wife, to set aside six tax deeds as clouds upon his title to twenty-three lots owned by him, located in the city of Chicago; also a quit-claim deed from Jacob Glos to Emma J. Glos, conveying to her all the interest in said lots which said Jacob Glos had acquired by two of said tax deeds. Answers and replications were filed. The case was referred to a master, and upon his report…

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hand

The cross-error that the amount required by the decree to be paid to Jacob Glos by the appellee as a condition precedent to the setting aside of said tax deeds was excessive cannot be considered on this appeal, as the record is not so framed as to present "that question for consideration. The decree as to Emma J. Glos and Jacob Glos is severable, their interests in the subject matter of the suit being distinct and separate, - and Emma J. Glos alone having prayed and perfected an appeal, the rights of Jacob Glos as settled by the decree are not -before the court for determination. Montgomery…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Goudy v. HallIllinois Supreme Court · 1863
  2. McChesney v. People ex rel. KocherspergerIllinois Supreme Court · 1898
  3. Gage v. SchmidtIllinois Supreme Court · 1881
  4. Tompkins v. WiltbergerIllinois Supreme Court · 1870
  5. Cotes v. RohrbeckIllinois Supreme Court · 1891

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. People ex rel. Fosse v. AllmanAppellate Court of Illinois · 1946
  2. Alexander Hendry Co. v. MooarAppellate Court of Illinois · 1926
  3. Cord v. CoffinAppellate Court of Illinois · 1922
  4. Dixmoor Golf Club, Inc. v. EvansAppellate Court of Illinois · 1929
  5. Kilroy v. Retirement Board of the Park Policemen's Annuity & Benefit FundAppellate Court of Illinois · 1938

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